"Sir" meaning in All languages combined

See Sir on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Sirs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Sir (plural Sirs)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of sir. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: sir Coordinate_terms: Dame, Mrs (english: Mistress, mistress), Miss (english: miss), Dame (english: dame), Madam (english: madam, ma'am)
    Sense id: en-Sir-en-noun-owEDlHwt
  2. (British) The titular prefix given to a knight or baronet. Tags: British
    Sense id: en-Sir-en-noun-dhd4-c1Q Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 49 48
  3. (Philippines, colloquial or informal) A respectful term of address or reference to a man of higher rank or position before the man's given name or nickname. Tags: Philippines Coordinate_terms (of a non-binary person): Mx (alt: Mixter) Coordinate_terms (titles; of a man): Mr (english: Mister, mister)
    Sense id: en-Sir-en-noun-Nl8cgYsn Categories (other): Philippine English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 49 48 Disambiguation of 'of a non-binary person': 4 34 62 Disambiguation of 'titles; of a man': 2 30 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms (of a woman): Ms (alt: Miz, mizz) Coordinate_terms (see also): Dr (english: Doctor, doctor) Translations (title): سِير (ser) [masculine] (Arabic), Սըր (Sər) (Armenian), ဆာ (hca) (Burmese), 爵士 (juéshì) (Chinese Mandarin), Σέρ (Sér) (Greek), सर (sar) [masculine] (Hindi), (kyō) (alt: きょう) (Japanese), サー () (Japanese), (gyeong) (Korean), (seo) (Korean), Сер (Ser) [masculine] (Macedonian), Tā (Maori), सर (sar) (Marathi), سر (ser) (Persian), Сэр (Sɛr) [masculine] (Russian), an Ridire [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), Sir [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), เซอร์ (sə̂ə) (Thai)
Disambiguation of 'of a woman': 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'see also': 0 48 52 Disambiguation of 'title': 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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      "word": "Σέρ"
    },
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